Andy Harding wrote on 6/5/00 4:06 pm:
>spot on - draft available at:
>
>ftp://p8021:-go_wildcats@p
>8021.hep.net/8021/s-drafts
>/d4/802-1s-d4.pdf
>
>don't know about spanning
>forest tho...;-)
>
>cheers
>
>Andy
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Eric Fairfield
>Newsgroups:
>groupstudy.cisco
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000
>3:38 PM
>Subject: Re: new version of
>802.1q?
>
>I believe 802.1s is the
>standards group working on
>Spanning Forest (per vlan
>stp)
>
>"Andy Harding" <
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>have been having (semi)
>argument at work about
>dot1q versus ISL
>
>my understanding is that
>dot 1q runs one instance of
>spanning tree per trunk,
>rather than per vlan as ISL
>does - hence if one VLAN is
>blocking then dot1q disables
>the entire trunk
>
>A collegue of mine reckons
>that dot 1q now does as per
>ISL and runs STP on a
>per-vlan basis, but the
>802.1q spec has changed
>without the # changing
>
>someone help me out here...
>
>thanks
>
>Andy
>
>
>
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